SALDRU Subject RepositorySCAP UCT Pilot Site
Lighton Phiri
December 4, 2012
http://saldru.uct.ac.za
Preliminary Works
Situation Analysis
Shortcomings of existing solutionInvestigation of possible solutions
Existing Solution: Joomla
DOCmanPDF IndexerRePEc local archive
Proposed Solution: DSpace
Perfect for IRsStandards-based (TBD)Interoperability (open content, research portal, et al.)Extensibility (TBD)Relatively easy to work withEveryone’s using DSpace :)
Initial Theme
Conceptual Design
http://opensaldru.uct.ac.za
Information Organisation
Two-level hierarchical structureBriefs and Other Writings
Policy briefs + future sub-collections
Journal Articles
Chronological (10-year period)
Working Papers
Chronological (10-year period)
Features and Functionality
Indexing using Apache Sorl search service
Metadata encoded using qualified Dublin Core
Interoperability
OAI-PMHOpenSearch
Tracking
StatisticsGoogle analytics
Additional features
Administrative ***
Optional features
Sword v1& 2 ***
Indexing - Content Browsing
Indexing - Content Searching
Indexing - Content View& Description
Tracking - Statistics
TODO List
Handle Server integration
Local RePEc archive changes
Website integration
OpenSearch
Addons
Bibliography export ***Google Analytics
Bug fixes ***